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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1939
Page
12
Montgomery Ward's 1940 air line radio offers 12 tubes with world range. It features a 20 inch projection tone speaker, automatic bass booster, exclusive rote dial, split second automatic tuning, tuning eye, phon e playing connection and tone control. The ad touts high fidelity and styling as among America's finest radios.
The note mentions four quart bottles kept in the morning cold before the household wakes, indicating a cold storage practice during freezing weather. The fragment suggests a household routine tied to low temperatures and early hours.
Frank Suchy was elected chair man at the recent annual meet ing of Prokop Velky C. S. A. lodge. Other officers named are Frank Janeba vice-chairman Joseph Jun recording secretary VY. Stodola financial secretary Frank Jekerle treasurer V. B. Kadlec and Charles Cerny guards Joseph Hruby sergeant-at-arms Joseph Habota standard bearer Joseph Topinka building manager Ludvik Simanovsky V.Tam pir and Joseph Splichal were named on the entertainment committee Frank Stanek Jerry Nemec and Charles Holecek were elected trustees for two years Jerry Chalupnik Charles Novak Joseph Hruby V. Tampir and Joseph Jun were appointed to the Central committee Joseph Lebeda will represent the lodge on the Czech school board and Frank Suchy will represent the lodge the district committee of the Czech National Alliance.
Jelly gifts are proposed as Christmas tokens replacing cards. The article outlines two recipes for homemade jellies with sage and grapefruit savory infusions, giving ingredient lists and steps to boil and set the jams for gifting to friends.
Bring to a boil on high heat and add bottled fruit pectin while stirring. Return to a full rolling boil and boil hard for one minute. Remove from heat, skim, and pour quickly. Paraffin hot jelly immediately.
A new convenience highlights a bright headlight on vacuum cleaners to illuminate surfaces as they glide, ensuring no area is missed during cleaning. This feature targets improved thoroughness and user confidence in household chores.
Small radio receivers shaped like clocks are sold as stylish year end gifts. Their compact design blends antique clock aesthetics with modern wireless performance, appealing to collectors and tech fans seeking functional novelties.
A line ad notes odds and ends advertised for sale in Want Ads as a means to raise extra Christmas cash.
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